Postmatch editorial

Crotone upset the pre-match prices

The final score was Crotone 3-1 Cremonese. It landed away from the bookmaker favourite and counts as a genuine market upset.

Augustus Kargbo  put the first mark on the match 12', setting the tone for the rest of the night.

The raw numbers were a little messier than the result: Cremonese led Total shots 12-14, even though the scoreboard went another way. Cremonese also shaded Possession 47%-53%.

Before kickoff, the median bookmaker prices made Cremonese the favourite at 47.6% implied probability. That market lean missed.

Market check

Market result

Cremonese

47.6%

Miss
Key stats

Match numbers

Total shots

Cremonese

Crotone

Cremonese

12

14

Possession

Cremonese

Crotone

Cremonese

47%

53%

Shots on target

Crotone

Cremonese

6

6